Cittern

Unknown maker

Medium: Wood and various materials
Dimensions: Total length 67 cm., Fingerboard length 28 cm., Fingerboard width--top/bottom 4.7/5.3 cm., Body length 34.5 cm. Body width--widest/narrowest 29/5 cm. Body depth--neck/foot 6.5/8.2 cm. Vibrating length of strings 42 cm., Diameter of soundhole--horizontal/vertical 6.5/6.0, Bridge height 1.8 cm.
Culture: Portuguese
Department: Musical Instruments
Classification: Chordophone-Lute-plucked-fretted
Dated: 19th century (?)
Pixels: 200 × 450
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License, verbatimCC0

The Metropolitan Museum of Art: Open Access, Creative Commons Zero (CC0). Flagged isPublicDomain=true in the museum's own record.

Cittern. 19th century (?). The Metropolitan Museum of Art.